Memorial: M2851

Memorial at Kingston Parish Church, Jamaica commemorating Admiral Bartholomew Samuel Rowley d. 1811

Location

St Thomas Church, Kingston, Jamaica, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Sacred to the memory of Bartholomew Samuel ROWLEY Esqre. Admiral of the Blue, and Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Fleet at Jamaica, who died on the 7th of October A.D. 1811, aged 47 years. This monument is erected as a tribute of affection by his widow, Arabella.' [In the churchyard] 'Beneath are interred the remains of B.S. ROWLEY Esqr., Admiral of the Blue, and Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Fleet at Jamaica, who died on the 7th. of October, A.D. MD.CCCXI, Aged 47 years'

Details

Type: Wall monument

People

Rowley, Bartholomew Samuel
Age: 47
Date of Death: 7/10/1811
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral of the Blue
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Bibliography: Captain J.H. Lawrence-Archer 'Monumental Inscriptions of the British West Indies' (London, 1875).

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